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66,931 Notable deaths
Don Messick
American actor (1926-1997).
Born September 7th, 1926 in Buffalo.
Died October 24th, 1997 at 71 years old in Salinas (stroke).
Lisa Blount
American actress (1957-2010).
Born July 1st, 1957 in Fayetteville. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2010 at 53 years old in Little Rock (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Theda Bara
American actress (1885–1955).
Born July 29th, 1885 in Cincinnati.
Died April 7th, 1955 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]
Saki
British writer.
Born December 18th, 1870 in Sittwe.
Died November 13th, 1916 at 45 years old in Beaumont-Hamel.
Ann Wedgeworth
American actress (1934-2017).
Born January 21st, 1934 in Abilene.
Died November 16th, 2017 at 83 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]
Abubakar Shekau
Leader of a nigerian militant group (1973-2021).
Born March 24th, 1973 in Shekau. [ref]
Died May 20th, 2021 at 48 years old in Sambisa Forest (suicide bombing). [ref]
Kevin Corcoran
American director, producer, and former child actor (1949-2015).
Born June 10th, 1949 in Santa Monica.
Died October 6th, 2015 at 66 years old in Burbank (colorectal cancer).
Eric Fleming
American actor (1925-1966).
Born July 4th, 1925 in Santa Paula. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1966 at 41 years old in Tingo María (drowning). [ref]
Clem Burke
American drummer (1954–2025).
Born November 24th, 1954 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2025 at 70 years old (cancer). [ref]
John Sykes
British guitarist (1959–2025).
Born July 29th, 1959 in Reading.
Died January 20th, 2025 at 65 years old [ref]
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